Print issue 2730 (14 February 2026)
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News
- Latest figures reveal art trade fines of nearly quarter of a million
- Artist’s Resale Right: 20 years of collecting
- Early America begins to emerge on a silk map
- Heritage trust buys original view of a Devon town in Tudor times
- Atmospheric studies for later works by Monnington fly off to the RAF museum
- Lion roars to highest price for a Rembrandt drawing
News Digest
- Pick of the week: 17th century dictionary of slang emerges at Gloucestershire auction
- Dress to impress: Dior Haute Couture is a hit
- News in brief including an export block for a ‘shock dog’
- Bid Barometer: issue 2730
- Precious metals prices: issue 2730
Auction Reports
- Dedicated Nelson sale: Bidding farewell to a naval hero
- Duleep Singh makes a difference once again
- Price and estimate for liner china oceans apart
- Wellington connection spurs on bidders at auction
- Bright and beautiful 19th and early 20th century jewels shine at auction
- ART MARKET: Even small Gabriel Loppé works hit saleroom highs
- Fresh-to-market Clifford Hall works bring demand in Surrey
- Two works demonstrate demand for Tuke drawings
Books & Works On Paper
- Family of artist Anne Clark come back to life as more documents emerge at auction
- The Hobbit with a spaced-out Smaug brings £3000 sum for Oxfam
- Books and works on paper auction calendar, February 11 to March 4, 2026
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
- Take your pick of princely taste as Mayfair gallery hosts intriguing new exhibition
- Virtual reality helps to picture purchases in place
- Bugatti, Hoffman and Dunand deliver serious quality
- Neo-Romantic art show nods back to 1987 event
- First a Tudor portrait identified, now dealer follows up with a Canadian Highlander firmly named
International Events
- Sevres plate too expensive for a French king comes to auction in Germany
- Massier parrots and palms planter cultivate bids at auction
- Rare Transylvanian wedding beaker celebrated at German sale
- School more successful at drawing in artists than teaching German
- Iznik dish set to bloom in Stuttgart
- Wedding of wine god Bacchus inspired Boucher’s work
Fairs, Markets, Shops & Centres
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